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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,502,428,383.94, 26,257,819,202.94 and 5,711,568,793.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,502,428,383.94, 26,257,819,202.94 and 5,711,568,793.22 is: 8,568,716,148.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,502,428,383.94 : 26,257,819,202.94 = 5,711,568,793.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,502,428,383.94/26,257,819,202.94 = 5,711,568,793.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,502,428,383.94x = 26,257,819,202.94 × 5,711,568,793.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,502,428,383.94x = 149,973,340,737,524,957,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,973,340,737,524,957,184/17,502,428,383.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,568,716,148.85

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